White Sox @ Astros
White Sox
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Matchup summary
Final: Astros beat the White Sox 4-3 at home. The market closed with White Sox at +226 on the moneyline and the total at 7.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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White Sox vs Astros betting splits
Where was the money on White Sox vs Astros?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | White Sox | 9% | 6% | +1.5 (+100) |
| Astros | 91% | 94% | -1.5 (-123) | |
| Total | Over | 95% | 92% | O 7.5 (-106) |
| Under | 5% | 8% | U 7.5 (-113) | |
| Moneyline | White Sox | 8% | 25% | +226 |
| Astros | 92% | 75% | -280 |
91% of spread tickets and 94% of spread money were on the Astros, so the average Astros bet was larger than the average White Sox bet.
95% of total tickets and 92% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
92% of moneyline tickets and 75% of moneyline money were on the Astros, so the Astros drew more tickets than money and the average White Sox bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for White Sox vs Astros?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Astros) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0 |
The Astros opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 7.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the White Sox vs Astros line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Astros -1.5) even with 94% of the spread money on the Astros. The total did not move from its opening number (7.5) even with 92% of the total money on the over. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen; there is no historical dataset for this sport yet.